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Mémorial de Verdun
France’s leading museum on the Battle of Verdun, with strong multimedia displays and original objects. Essential for understanding the battlefield.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 18
18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
20 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Étain to Verdun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Étain to Verdun will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Étain to Verdun, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Étain to Verdun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€5 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Étain to Verdun:
A bus is €0.11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Étain to Verdun costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Verdun take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Étain to Verdun trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:09 PM Étain | 0h18 | 5:27 PM Verdun | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:11 PM Étain | 0h21 | 6:32 PM Verdun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Étain to Verdun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 18m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Verdun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verdun trip today.
France’s leading museum on the Battle of Verdun, with strong multimedia displays and original objects. Essential for understanding the battlefield.
Underground citadel museum experience combining galleries and immersive storytelling about soldiers and the 1916 battle.
Museum inside a major fortress, presenting military architecture and the dramatic defense of Fort Vaux during the battle.
Open memorial landscape around forts, trenches, and woods northeast of Verdun. Essential for battlefield walking and reflection.
Verdun’s central square framed by historic buildings and cafés. A practical base for sightseeing, events, and everyday city atmosphere.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Meuse with views of bridges and old Verdun. Ideal for a relaxed walk between key sights.
Dragées de Verdun are sugar-coated almonds, a city specialty since the Middle Ages and one of Verdun's most famous traditional sweets.
Madeleines de Commercy are small shell-shaped butter cakes from nearby Lorraine, widely enjoyed in Verdun with coffee or tea.
Quiche Lorraine is the region's iconic savory tart with cream, eggs, and bacon, commonly served in Verdun brasseries and homes.
Well-regarded dining venue near Verdun offering polished French cooking in an elegant and quiet setting.
Established restaurant in Verdun known for refined French cuisine and a classic atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal.
Traditional brasserie style dining with regional dishes and a relaxed setting in central Verdun.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local transit needs are low, but tourist stays near battlefields can raise lodging costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; small change for cafes is optional.
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Gare de Verdun -> Verdun Centre-Ville, Verdun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Étain to Verdun by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Verdun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Étain to Verdun trains use the Étain to Verdun station pair, with some services arriving at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ. Use this guide to compare Étain and Verdun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Étain has practical services for this route, including ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Étain.
Available at Étain: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Étain.
Etain, Centre (Café Central) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central offers dining services at the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Etain, Centre (Café Central). ATMs are available at Etain, Centre (Café Central).
Ticket office support is available at Etain, Centre (Café Central).
Available at Etain, Centre (Café Central): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Etain, Centre (Café Central): Limited accessibility for those with reduced mobility.
Verdun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Clapier, Brasserie du Parc
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Verdun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Verdun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Verdun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Verdun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verdun: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Colombes, Hôtel Saint Paul, Hôtel de Montaulbain.
Verdun, La Tour Du Champ is 1 km from Verdun city centre. Public transport options include:
Verdun, La Tour Du Champ has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ. ATMs are available at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ.
Ticket office support is available at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ.
Available at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Verdun, La Tour Du Champ: Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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